Olha Kyrylenko - attack 20.08.2024

Місто фіксації онлайн-атаки
Kyiv
Дата онлайн-атаки
20.08.2024
Зафіксовані види онлайн-атак
Gendered disinformation Hate speech Sexism
Source of Threat
Social media users
Соціальна мережа, сайт чи інший онлайн-простір онлайн-атаки
YouTube

Olha Kyrylenko, a journalist for Ukrainska Pravda, posted a report on her YouTube channel from Sudzha in the Kursk region, covering a special operation by the Armed Forces of Ukraine. The comments under the video contain instances of sexism, gender disinformation, and hate speech, including such insults directed at the journalist as: “A hoe in a helmet,” “a blunt-faced fool,” “the journalist is so stupid,” “she bought her diploma,” etc.

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